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The Academy announces its newest class of Fellows, comprised of distinguished scientists and researchers.
Narrated by Diego Luna, original all-digital production visualizes never-before-seen celestial events.
The grant funds the first coral rearing lab in Honduras and the development of coral conservation techniques.
Association of Zoos and Aquariums resolve to halt and reverse the world’s catastrophic decline in biodiversity.
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Researchers from Academy find that São Tomé island has two species of caecilians found nowhere else on Earth
NightLife, the Academy’s iconic adults-only evening event, returns Thursday, May 13th
California Academy of Sciences launches Diversity x Design Poster Contest for Bay Area high school students
Academy researchers say framework for classifying coral species needs to be expanded for conservation success
Community scientists around the world celebrate the sixth-annual City Nature Challenge at the end of April
The Academy stands in solidarity with the AAPI community and calls for an immediate end to anti-Asian violence.
Characterizing how ancient life responded to environmental stressors provides modern-day insights.
California Academy of Sciences welcomes two new Osher Fellows bringing expertise on art, society, and nature.
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